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汉译英译文

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KnownasorientalHawaii,theGoldenBeachisamustforvisitors.BorderingontheBohaiSeatoitseast,ithasuniquesceneryandcomfortableclimate,andattractslargenumbersofadmirersfromallovertheworld.

TheGoldenBeachResortofTianjinNormalUniversitywasbuildin1986.Theprojectcoversanareaof20,000squaremeters,withafloorspaceof2,280squaremeters.Throughyearsofdevelopment,theGoldenBeachResorthastakenshape,andnowcanreceiveover3thousandtouristseveryyear.TheresortareaisdesignedinthestyleofatraditionalChinesegardenwithflower-fringedlawnsandoval-stone-pavedpathswindingthroughtalllocustwoods.（注意转换）

Sun-riseovertheseaisoneofthemostenthralling/enchanting/fascinatingscenesatthebeach,andseashellcollectingoffersapleasantstartoftheday.

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Ifthereadingofbooksisunder-estimated,itisatleastadisplayofshortsightedness,ifnotignorance.Theschoolisaplacethatteachesonetoreadandbecomeausefulperson.Schoolsareforeverconnectedwithbooks.Aschoolwithoutbookscannotbeconsideredatrueschool.Toteachapersontoread,youmusthavebooks,andnaturally,textbooksarealsobooksthatshouldbewelllearnedfirstandforemost.ButasYeShengtao,oneofoureldersoftheeducationalcircle,says“Textbooksarenothingbutacollectionofexamples”,theycanonlygivetheminimumamountofnourishmentneededtosupportone’slife,whichisjustenoughtokeephimfromdyingofhunger/alive,butcertainlynotenoughtoensurehissturdygrowth.Farmersallunderstandthatiftheywishtogrowagoodcrop,sufficientwaterandfertilizermustbegiven.Booksforoutsidereadingserveas“water”and“fertilizer”tonourishthestudents.Howcanwedowithoutthem?

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Fundamentallyspeaking,therootcauseofallproblemsthatariseinsomecountriesliesintheirfailuretoboosttheeconomy.Theylackadequatefoodandclothing,andsincewageincreasesareoffsetbyinflation,livingstandardsdeclineandconsequentlyseverehardshipmustbeenduredforlongperiods.Aprolongedlowrateofeconomicdevelopmentmakesitverydifficulttoraiselivingstandards.Whydoourpeoplesupportus?

Becausewehaveachievedprogress,indeed,remarkableprogress,overthepast10years.Letussupposethatweremainatastandstillforfiveyears,orprogressslowly,at,forexample,anannualrateof4-5oreven2-3percent,whatwouldbetheeffect?

Thisisactuallyapoliticalissue.

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从1980年到1990年，中国国民生产总值年均增长8.9%。

80年代中国的面貌有了很大的变化，政局稳定，经济繁荣，民族和睦团结，人民安居乐业。

进入90年代以后，我们力争以更高的速度发展经济，加快改革开放的步伐。

在邓小平今年初讲话的精神鼓舞下，中国的改革开放和经济建设进入了一个新的发展阶段。

据预测，今年全年的国民生产总值增长将达到甚至超过9%。

中国的经济生机勃勃，前景光明。

中国改革开放不是权宜之计，而是百年大计。

因为它顺应了民心，使人民受益，得到人民的支持，一定能取得胜利。

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ChenYi’spoemsareoverflowingwith/brimoverwith/befilledwithpatrioticsentimentsbetweenthelinesandarefullofpowerandgrandeur.Howmarvelouslywritten!

IamespeciallykeenononeofhisfamouspoemsTheGreenPine.Itcanbereadahundredtimeswithdelight.Theoriginaltextis:

•Thegreenpine,overwhelmedwithheavysnowfall

•Towerserectwithoutgivingway.

•Hisloftyintegrityremainsunknown

•Tillthesnowthawsaway.

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Once,aChineseconsulgeneralinNewYorkwasleavingofficeforChinaattheendofhisterm.TheChamberofCommerceinNewYorkCitygavehimafarewellparty.AmericansinologistShardwasinvitedtobetheinterpreteroftheconsul’sfarewellspeech.

Butwhentheconsulgeneralstooduptogivehisspeech,professorShardwasreallyinapanic,becausetheconsulspokeinsuchastrongFuZhouaccentthathecouldn’tunderstandawordatall.Atthattime,hecertainlycouldn’tmakeanyexplanation.

Foramoment,hefeltratherembarrassed.Buthesuddenlyhituponawayoutofthepredicament.Hepretendedtobelisteningcarefullyandtakingnotes.

Whentheconsulfinishedhisspeech,Shardstoodupcalmly,andgaveanotherspeechfortheconsulinEnglish.Atthebeginning,hestartedbysaying,“Atthisverymoment,I’mpossessedbyaconflictingemotionofhappinessandsadness.I’mhappybecauseI’llbebacktomymotherlandtoreunitewithmyrelativesandfriendsthereafterlongyearsofseparation.AndIamsadbecauseI’llhavetosaygoodbyetomyoldfriendsandnewacquaintancesinNewYorkCity…”Andinsuchastrain,Mr.Shardgaveafreevein/fullplaytohisimaginationandmadeaspeechthatwasfullofbothpassionandornateness.Whenhis“interpretation”cametoanend,heresweptacrossthehallawarm-heartedandthunderousapplause.

TheDestructiveTermites

Doyouknowhowdestructivetermitesare?

Ifatallbuildingwereinfestedwithtermitesandnothingweredonetopreventandcontrolthem,theentirewoodenfloorandwallpanelinginsideitwouldhavebeeneatenawayinlessthantenyears.Ifseriouslydamaged,somehousesoftheordinarykindmighttopple,causingdeaths.Generallyspeaking,termite-eatenwirepolesoughttobereplacedeverytwoorthreeyears.Ifslightlydamagedbytermiteeating,goodsonaboatmightdecay;ifheavilydamaged,theboatmightsink.Ifrailwaysleeperswereeatenawaybytermites,trainswouldbeindangerofrunningoffthetrack.Howdisgustingpestsliketermitesare!

Thereisanotherkindof“termites”inoursociety.Accordingtoarecentpressreport,WangZhenyu,formervicedirectorofJilinForeignTradeBureau,abusedhispowerbysquanderingastaggeringamountofmoneywining,dining,holdingdinnerparties,givinggiftsandseekingotherpleasures,allattheexpenseofthestate.Isn’theasdestructiveas“termites”too?

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InParis,cocktailpartiesandbuffetreceptionsofdifferentkindsoffergreatopportunitiesformakingfriends.Onsuchoccasions,strangersmaygettoknoweachother.IftheyareAsians,theywill,veryrespectfullyandwithbothhands,presenttheirvisitingcardstotheirinterlocutorsbeforeanyconversationstarts.Thisseemstobetherequiredcourtesyontheirpart.TheFrench,however,usuallyarenotsoreadywithsuchaformality.Bothsideswillgreeteachother,andevenchatcasuallyaboutanytopicandthenexcusethemselves.Onlywhentheyfindtheylikeeachotherandhopetofurthertherelationshipwilltheyexchangecards.Itwillseemveryunnaturaltodosobeforeanyrealconversationgetsunderway.

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Havingheardthis，thepriestgavehimapillow，saying，“Justputyourheadonmypillow，Iassureyouthatyou’llbeamanofhighpositionandgreatwealth，andyourwisheswillcometrue.”Justthentheinn-keeperbegantosteamaplateofmillet．LuShengmerrily/happilytookthepillowandlaydowntosleepwithoutevenundressinghimself．Soonhebegandreaming.

Inhisdreamhebecameanofficialandwasquicklypromoted，finallybecomingaprimeminister，enjoyinglifetohisheart’scontent．Justashewasbesidehimselfwithjoyandambition，LuShengwasawakenedwithastartbytheinn-keeper’sshout，“Herecomesourguest!

”Rubbinghiseyes，LuShengfoundthatthemilletwasnotyetready．

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Duringhislifetime,XuXiake（1586-1641）visited16provinces,leavinghisfootprintsinnearlyeverycornerofthecountry.Henevercompletelydependeduponbookstoguidehiminhistours,norblindlyacceptedtheconclusionsgiventherein.Asaresult,hefoundmanyinaccuracies（inaccuratepoints）inthetravelnoteswrittenbyhispredecessors.

Inordertogetadetailedandtruthfulpictureoftheplaceshevisited,heseldomtraveledbycartorboat.Hewouldwalkacrosshillsanddales,andtrudgelongdistances,andtofindoutthetruefeaturesofthegreatworldofnature,hewouldventurefaroutintomountainousareaswiththemosttreacheroustrailsandintojunglesseldomvisitedbyhumanbeings.Therewardforhisworkwasthediscoveryofmanyfantasticallybeautifulscenes.Famousmountainsinvariousplaceswouldfind/seehimcomingbackrevisitduringdifferentseasons.Therehewas,marvelingatthekaleidoscopicspectaclesduringthedifferenthoursoftheday.

UndauntedMotherhood

Thisisatruestoryinwhichthewholeincidentislikeanightmare.

ItoccurredinthewildernessofthenorthernendofQueensland,Australia,wherevariousspeciesofanimalsinhabitedtheforests.

Lisa,a33-year-oldmother,waspreparinglunchinthekitchen,leavingBarney,herthree-year-oldson,playingallaloneinthebackyard.

Allofasudden,barney’sheart-wrenchingcriespiercedintothekitchenandsentLisaflyingintothebackyardatlightningspeed.ShewaspetrifiedatthesightofthelittleBarneyentwinedbyanuglyandclumsymottledboathatwasgoingtomakehimitsrefreshment.Shewasinfuriated.Shewasdeterminedtosaveherson.

UndauntedmotherhoodmadeLisaforgetthatitwasaboathatshewasfacing.Pickinguparustyhoe,shestrucktheboawithallhermight.

One,two,three…Lizafeltasifshewerehoeingamassofstiffrubber.AndlittleBarney’sstartledcriesweregettingfeebler.Lisawasalmostmad.

Suddenly,Lisacastasidethehoe,threwherselfattheboa,andbitintoitasifitwereararesteak.Shewasmad!

Atlast,asmallpieceoffleshwastornoff.ThenLisatookupthehoeagainandpickedattheboa’swound,andshewasspatteredwithitallover.Theboawasalarmed.Ithadneverconfrontedmorefiercehumanteeth.ItletgoitsgriponBarneyandbeatahastyretreatintotheforest.Itdiedonitsway.

Barneywassaved.

Onthatveryday,theincidentwasheadlinedinnearly100papersaroundtheglobewiththemostwidely-acceptedtitle:

UndauntedMotherhood.

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NanjingtheBelovedCity

Nanjinghaswitnessedthecontinuousemergenceofmanydistinguishedtalentsandnobl